Sanctions

The United States has imposed sanctions on a Costa Rica-based drug trafficking network, targeting five individuals and five entities — including a beauty salon — accused of moving…

The United States will begin receiving Venezuelan crude oil immediately under a new arrangement that will see between 30 million and 50 million barrels shipped to…

The United Kingdom has announced sanctions against criminal networks and financiers based in the Balkans accused of facilitating illegal small boat crossings into Britain, amid a sharp rise…

The United Kingdom and the United States have jointly imposed sweeping sanctions on a multinational criminal network accused of running large-scale online scam operations in Cambodia,…

The United States has imposed sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, citing her calls for…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday welcomed the G7’s continued support and called for intensified pressure on Russia as Ukraine faces what he described as…

The United States has imposed sanctions on Myanmar militia leader Saw Chit Thu, his two sons, and the Karen National Army (KNA), accusing them of enabling large-scale cyber scam…

The United States has imposed sanctions on six senior Chinese and Hong Kong officials over human rights abuses linked to Beijing’s crackdown on democracy in the region, the State…

The UK government has announced a series of diplomatic and economic measures against Rwanda over its alleged involvement in the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).…